- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburg’s premier art museum, with major European paintings, modern art, and contemporary works across several buildings. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Flights from Zurich to Hamburg Airport depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 18:35. The fastest flight covers the 437 miles (704 km) distance in 1h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 437 miles (704 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$733
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
81
Distance
704 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Hamburg Airport will cost around $733 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Of the 81 flights that leave Zurich for Hamburg Airport onSun, Jun 21, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 704 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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EW7765
EW7763
LX1052
LX1050
LX4456
EW7763
LX1058
EW7765
LX4414Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 437 miles (704 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $207 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Hamburg Airport:
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hamburg Airport costing on average $176 (€144).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Hamburg Airport costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Hamburg Airport flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5765+ LH2062 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 4:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1189+ LH4224 | 1:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1189 · LH26 | 1:25 PM Zurich Airport | 4h40 | 6:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 · KL1757 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1759 · KL1922 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 7h35 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1602+ AF1393 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h00 | 9:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1759 · KL1946 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h30 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1410+ AF1393 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h05 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1610+ AF1393 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h45 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1751 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h30 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1757 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h25 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1753 · KL1946 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h40 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1191 · LH26 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 6:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7761 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1h25 | 4:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1615 · AF1610 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA735 · BA970 | 3:35 PM Zurich Airport | 7h00 | 10:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310 · DE4181 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 16h15 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310 · DE4173 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 23h15 | 4:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310 · DE4179 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 9:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5767+ LH2070 | 4:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 8:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1058 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1924+ KL1751 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 14h20 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL1759 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS142 · OS259 | 6:00 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1751+ KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h30 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1759+ KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h30 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL1755 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h40 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL1753 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h40 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS144 · OS259 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5741+ LH34 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 10:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5751+ LH2078 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 10:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL1751 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 12h30 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL1753 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 15h40 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
KL1942 · KL1753 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h35 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1759 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h25 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1757 · KL1942 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1755 · KL1942 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h35 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5737+ LH10 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 10:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5737+ LH12 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 4h10 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1050 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1916 · KL1757 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 10h50 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1753 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1755 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 7h05 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1710 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1610 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 14h30 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1510 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 9h40 | 5:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4312 · DE4179 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h25 | 9:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4312 · DE4181 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 25h00 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4312 · DE4173 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 8h00 | 4:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1052 | 8:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1918+ KL1759 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 12h35 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL1755 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL1757 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 8h30 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5763+ LH2058 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1755 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h50 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1759 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h40 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1757 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h35 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1751 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h40 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1610+ AF1193 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h35 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1510+ AF1193 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h45 | 5:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134 · OS253 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 2:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1610 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 11h15 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1510 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 5:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
U21181 | 11:10 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 12:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4318 · DE4181 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 21h40 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4318 · DE4173 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 4h40 | 4:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4318 · DE4179 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h05 | 9:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1162 · DE6543 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 9h00 | 8:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920 · KL1757 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920 · KL1759 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 10h05 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1056 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1h30 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Hamburg’s premier art museum, with major European paintings, modern art, and contemporary works across several buildings. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Major venue for contemporary art and photography in striking former market halls. Highly regarded for blockbuster exhibitions and strong visual appeal.
World-famous miniature railway and model world in Speicherstadt. Though not a traditional museum, it is one of Hamburg’s most visited exhibition attractions.
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, central for shopping, walking, and classic Hamburg views. One of the city’s best-known public spaces.
Lively harbor promenade with piers, ferries, and sweeping river views. A key base for exploring the waterfront and one of Hamburg’s classic visitor areas.
Scenic walking and boating area around the Binnenalster and Außenalster. Ideal for relaxed views, jogging, and classic postcard perspectives of Hamburg.
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or shrimp. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, reflecting the city’s maritime heritage.
A traditional North German sailor’s dish of mashed corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring, egg, and pickles. It is a classic specialty strongly associated with Hamburg.
A sweet, cinnamon-butter pastry from Hamburg with a flaky, slightly caramelized texture. It is one of the city’s best-known bakery specialties.
An established upscale seafood restaurant with harbor flair, respected for high-quality fish, shellfish, and polished service.
A historic Hamburg institution near St. Michaelis, famous for classic local dishes such as Labskaus, roast meats, and other Hanseatic specialties.
A long-running traditional seafood and North German restaurant in central Hamburg, known for fish classics and maritime atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city, but Germany is generally moderate for food, coffee, and transport.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping is modest in cafes; round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Hamburg Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Hamburg Airport flights use the Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Hamburg Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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